Oregon turned the fourth workforce this season to carry the No. 1 rating in The Related Press school soccer ballot, transferring into the highest spot on Sunday for the primary time in 12 years after Texas misplaced at dwelling to Georgia.
Vanderbilt made its first look because the 2013 season, at No. 25, and defending nationwide champion Michigan fell out after a second straight loss dropped it to 4-3.
Unbeaten Oregon adopted its one-point dwelling win over Ohio State with its first highway shutout in 32 years, a 35-0 rout of Purdue, and acquired 59 of 61 first-place votes.
Georgia, which has received three straight video games since its loss to Alabama, made a three-spot leap to No. 2 on the energy of its 30-15 win at beforehand No. 1 Texas. The Bulldogs bought the opposite two first-place votes.
No. 3 Ohio State and No. 4 Penn State had been idle Saturday and held their spots. Texas dropped to No. 5 after Georgia held it 28 factors below its scoring common.
Miami prevailed in a wild recreation at Louisville and remained No. 6, and Tennessee rose 4 spots to No. 7 following its win over Alabama. LSU, Clemson and Iowa State rounded out the highest 10.
No workforce this season has held the No. 1 spot for greater than three straight weeks. Georgia topped the ballot within the preseason however a one-point win at unranked Kentucky in Week 3 bumped the Bulldogs out. Texas took over for 2 weeks, then gave method to Alabama following the Crimson Tide’s win over Georgia.
Alabama lasted one week at No. 1, getting upset at Vanderbilt after its win over Georgia. That allowed Texas to return to the highest for 2 weeks.
Chip Kelly was coach of the one different Oregon groups to achieve No. 1. The 2012 Geese, led by Heisman Trophy winner Marcus Mariota, had been within the prime spot for one week in November 2012 after following a 10-0 begin with a loss to Stanford. The 2010 workforce, which misplaced to Auburn within the BCS title recreation, spent six weeks at No. 1.
Ballot factors
This marks the primary time since 2012 that 4 groups will play a recreation because the No. 1 workforce in the identical season. Oregon was among the many 4 that yr. The others had been Southern California, Alabama and Notre Dame. The opposite seasons since 2000 with 4 or extra No. 1 groups had been 2007 (4), 2008 (6) and 2010 (4).
Tennessee’s 24-17 win over Alabama produced the most important strikes within the ballot. The Volunteers jumped from No. 11 to No. 7. The Crimson Tide dropped eight spots to No. 15, their lowest rating since 2010.
Texas’ loss to Georgia was the primary by a No. 1 workforce at dwelling in opposition to a top-five opponent since Miami beat Florida State 17-16 in 1991.
In-and-out
Vanderbilt’s earlier rating was No. 24 within the closing ballot of the 2013 season. The Commodores, who beat Ball State to enhance to 5-2, are off to their finest begin since opening 5-0 in 2008. That additionally was the final time Vandy was ranked within the common season.
Michigan, which scored its fewest factors in a recreation since 2014 in its 21-7 loss at Illinois, had been ranked in 54 consecutive polls since 2021.
Convention name
SEC 9 — (Nos. 2, 5, 7, 8, 14, 15, 18, 21, 25).
Huge Ten — 5 (Nos. 1, 3, 4, 13, 20).
ACC — 4 (Nos. 6, 9, 19, 22).
Huge 12 — 3 (Nos. 10, 11, 16).
American — 2 (Nos. 23, 24).
Mountain West — 1 (No. 17).
Unbiased — 1 (No. 12).
Ranked vs. Ranked
—No. 20 Illinois at No. 1 Oregon. The Illini play the top-ranked workforce for the primary time since 2007. They received 28-21 at Ohio State that yr.
—No. 5 Texas at No. 25 Vanderbilt. First matchup since these groups met 12 occasions between 1899-1928. Commodores haven’t crushed two Prime 25 opponents in the identical season since 2008.
—No. 8 LSU at No. 14 Texas A&M. This has change into one of many SEC’s higher sequence currently. The groups have cut up their final three conferences.
—No. 12 Notre Dame at No. 24 Navy. This would be the eleventh time in 97 conferences, and first since 2019, that each groups are ranked after they meet.
—No. 21 Missouri at No. 15 Alabama. Nothing comes simply for both workforce this season. The 2-loss Crimson Tide haven’t dropped three video games earlier than November since 2006.
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LONDON — — The Jacksonville Jaguars did not present any give up this week after falling behind early on Sunday towards the New England Patriots.
The Jaguars trailed 10-0 earlier than rallying and overpowering the Patriots 32-16 at Wembley Stadium.
“That is what our group can do,” coach Doug Pederson mentioned. “We had been down 10 however no person was like, ‘right here we go once more,’ or defeated or had adverse ideas. It was only one play at a time.”
Tank Bigsby rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns and Parker Washington returned a punt 96 yards for a rating. Rookie receiver Brian Thomas Jr. caught a landing cross for the Jaguars (2-5).
In his second begin, Patriots rookie quarterback Drake Maye led one fourth-quarter scoring drive however couldn’t muster a second one as New England (1-6) misplaced its sixth straight sport for the primary time since 1993.
Bigsby scored on a 4-yard run after the Patriots turned the ball over on downs after the two-minute warning.
The win ought to a minimum of quickly ease some strain off Pederson and generate slightly optimism concerning the season.
In fact, that was the considering two weeks in the past when the Jaguars beat the Indianapolis Colts for his or her first win. Then they reversed course with an embarrassing 35-16 loss to the Chicago Bears.
“Adversity reveals actual character,” mentioned Bigsby, who rushed 26 instances with Travis Etienne out injured. “It reveals who you might be and who you might be. At present confirmed what this may be … let’s hold going.”
No give up
Andre Cisco had mentioned after the loss to Chicago that he noticed “give up” within the group within the second half.
The Jags security mentioned Sunday he “cleared the air” with teammates this week and added that he wasn’t speaking about particular person gamers.
“Clearly, I didn’t say it how I wished to in that second, simply uncooked emotion,” he mentioned.
The Jaguars scored 4 straight instances after falling behind early.
Thomas caught a 6-yard landing cross on third-and-goal to get the Jags on the board and he arrange Jacksonville’s go-ahead rating when he streaked down the center of the sphere and caught a 58-yard cross to the New England 21.
4 performs later, Bigsby’s 1-yard plunge gave the Jags a 14-10 lead.
Washington’s record-setting 96-yard punt return for a landing made it 22-10. Lawrence threw to Thomas for the 2-point conversion after the Patriots had been offside on the additional level try.
Lawrence accomplished 15 of 20 passes for 193 yards and a landing. Thomas had 5 receptions for 89 yards.
Missed alternatives
The Jags had hassle increasing their lead within the second half.
They opened the second half by driving to the New England 3 however settled for a area aim — growing their result in 25-10 — when Christian Kirk couldn’t get a second foot down within the nook of the top zone on a 3rd down throw.
On its subsequent drive, Jacksonville drove down the sphere on a 17-play drive however Bigsby was stuffed for no achieve on a fourth-and-1 from the 6.
Maye received the Patriots again into the top zone lower than three minutes later when he discovered Okay.J. Osborn for a 22-yard landing cross to make it 25-16 after Cisco earlier dropped a would-be interception. The two-point conversion try failed.
In a primary for the Patriots this season, they scored on their opening drive. JaMycal Hasty caught a cross within the flat and made Josh Hines-Allen and Cisco miss to get into the top zone for a 16-yard landing reception.
Maye completed 26 of 37 for 276 yards with two touchdowns and no interceptions.
Patriots coach Jerod Mayo mentioned his group is “gentle.”
“They managed the ball for many of the day,” he mentioned. “Again to the drafting board. We will not sit right here and pout.”
Sights & sounds
Pats cornerback Christian Gonzalez arrived to Wembley carrying the England shirt of striker Harry Kane. The Bayern Munich star is England’s all-time main scorer and occurs to be an enormous Patriots fan, too. Kane was in attendance to see New England win its sixth Tremendous Bowl title in 2019. … Matt Turner, a goalkeeper for the U.S. nationwide group and London membership Crystal Palace, was within the Wembley crowd.
Accidents
Patriots: WR DeMario Douglas briefly left within the third quarter with an sickness. … RB Antonio Gibson stayed down after a 9-yard reception in first quarter… OL Layden Robinson (ankle) limped off in first quarter and was dominated out… rookie WR Javon Baker was inactive after lacking Friday’s apply with an sickness.
Jaguars: OL Cam Robinson was dominated out within the second quarter with a concussion… RB Travis Etienne was inactive with a hamstring harm.
Up subsequent
Patriots: Host the New York Jets subsequent Sunday.
Jaguars: Host the Inexperienced Bay Packers subsequent Sunday.
LONDON (AP) — A whole bunch gathered Sunday in London’s Kensington Gardens to mourn Liam Payne as followers around the globe grieved for the One Route singer who died this week.
Directioners, as supporters of the massively profitable boy band are recognized, left tributes in London, Glasgow, Paris, Sydney and New York this weekend as they celebrated the lifetime of the 31-year-old who died Wednesday after falling from a lodge balcony in Buenos Aires.
In London, they clapped and sang after gathering close to a statue of Peter Pan, the fictional boy who by no means grew up created by J.M. Barrie. The mourners, largely younger girls, left coronary heart formed balloons, images and flowers on the base of the statute, which sits subsequent to a slender path subsequent to a waterway often called The Lengthy Water.
Aware of the crowds within the restricted house, organizers requested followers to go away their tributes then transfer away to permit others to strategy the statue.
Followers Lauren Anderson and Natasha Bradley, each 23, mentioned they wished to be with others who shared their grief.
“Your dad and mom, they don’t actually perceive how a lot (One Route) actually meant to you rising up,” Bradley mentioned, explaining why she got here to the park.
The vigils adopted those who passed off outdoors the Casa Sur Lodge within the stylish Palermo neighborhood of Argentina’s capital instantly after Payne fell from his third-floor lodge room. The 4 surviving members of One Route issued a joint assertion saying they have been “utterly devastated” by the demise of their bandmate.
One Route rose to worldwide reputation quickly after the band was fashioned in 2010 from 5 younger singers who auditioned for the X Issue, a British TV expertise present. The band broke up in 2016 after producing 5 albums that offered greater than 70 million copies.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The most recent advisory has the middle of Hurricane Oscar shifting towards the west-southwest close to 7 mph.
A west-southwestward or westward movement at a slower ahead pace is predicted by means of tonight, adopted by a flip towards the northwest and north on Monday and Tuesday.
On the forecast monitor, the middle of Oscar will transfer throughout Nice Inagua as a Class 1 Sunday morning, make landfall alongside the northeastern coast of Cuba later this afternoon or night, after which transfer throughout japanese Cuba tonight and Monday. Oscar will then speed up northeastward throughout the central Bahamas on Tuesday.
Most sustained winds stay close to 80 mph with increased gusts. Oscar is predicted to achieve the northeastern coast of Cuba as a hurricane later this afternoon. Weakening is predicted after landfall, however Oscar may nonetheless be a tropical storm when it strikes north of Cuba late Monday and strikes throughout the central Bahamas on Tuesday.
Hurricane-force winds lengthen outward as much as 10 miles from the middle and tropical-storm-force winds lengthen outward as much as 45 miles. The estimated minimal central stress is 986 mb.
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Hollywood stars Julia Roberts and Zendaya bookended Saturday’s inductions into the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame, giving a bit of stardust to an eclectic lineup that included pop icon Cher, heavy metallic’s Ozzy Osbourne, hip-hop soul queen Mary J. Blige, comfortable rockers Foreigner and 83-year-old soul icon Dionne Warwick.
It was a five-hour-plus present that additionally honored hip-hop trailblazers A Tribe Known as Quest, punk pioneers the MC5, the easy dance music of Kool & the Gang, the comfortable rock of Foreigner, the seashore bum tunes of Jimmy Buffett and the jam band fusion of Dave Matthews Band.
Dua Lipa opened the present singing Cher’s “Imagine” earlier than the 78-year-old icon joined her onstage, giving method to Zendaya who famous that Cher is the one lady to have a No. 1 hit on a Billboard chart in every of the previous seven a long time. “Cher has acquired the products,” Zendaya stated earlier than Cher carried out a rocking model of “If I May Flip Again Time.”
In her speech, Cher thanked her mom for instilling in her to at all times get again up after defeat. “I by no means hand over,” she stated. “I am speaking to the ladies — down and out, we preserve going.”
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Roberts helped induct Dave Matthews Band — she’s a self-avowed superfan and he or she appeared within the band’s video for the 2005 single, “Dreamgirl.” Roberts, sporting a band T-shirt, stated the attraction of the group is “spontaneous abandon,” including the primary time she danced along with her husband was to at least one ofn their songs.
The jam band, with their mixture of funk, folk-rock, jazz, blues and pop, then performed “Ants Marching” — asking the group to sing the refrain — “Crash” and “So A lot to Say.” The world was nonetheless full once they hit the stage after midnight, with the group singing alongside and swaying.
Matthews hugged Roberts, handed out the trophies to his bandmates, and known as the category of 2024 spectacular. “We’re swimming in very deep water right here,” he stated. He thanked the present and former band members and the bar proprietor who gave them a house in Charlottesville, Virginia. When he thanked the followers, they roared again.
Dr Dre inducted Blige, who’s credited with creating a totally new class of music — hip-hop soul. The nine-time Grammy-winner’s best-known tune is ”Household Affair″ from her triple-platinum 2001 album “No Extra Drama.” “While you hearken to Mary, you perceive you’re not alone in heartbreak,” Dre stated.
Blige, sporting shiny black hat, a glittery costume and lengthy black gloves and boots, sang a mixture of her hits, together with “Love No Restrict,” “Be Glad” and “Household Affair.” On the finish of her set, a dancer introduced up a cloak to wrap round her, in an echo of James Brown. “Transfer with grace. Belief the journey,” she suggested. “You’re worthy.”
Chuck D inducted Kool & the Gang, saying “It is a long-due celebration.” The band had 12 Prime 10 hits on the Billboard Sizzling 100 together with the 1980 chart-topper “Celebration” in addition to “Cherish,” “Get Down On It,” “Jungle Boogie,” “Girls Night time” and “Joanna.” They’ve been eligible for the corridor since 1994.
The Roots helped the band do a medley of hits that acquired the group grooving led by Robert “Kool” Bell — bass guitarist, co-founder and final authentic member — and longtime singer James “JT” Taylor. Confetti shot into the world and Taylor requested the group to make use of their cellphone lights as he learn off the names of 10 members who had been important to the band’s success.
Warwick arrived on the ceremony just a few days after attending a memorial to her longtime pal and collaborator, Cissy Houston. Teyana Taylor known as her “actually one in all a form” in addition to telling off the teleprompter operator for not placing “Ms.” earlier than her title. Jennifer Hudson sang “I’ll By no means Love This Approach Once more” and was joined by Warwick, who additionally sang “Stroll On By.”
Warwick stated this yr was the third time she was nominated for the Corridor. “I’m so happy to be right here,” she stated. “I am simply going to say this and get off the stage: Thanks, thanks, thanks.”
Dave Chappelle helped induct A Tribe Known as Quest — Q-Tip, Jarobi, Ali Shaheed Muhammad and the late Phife Dawg — the lone hip-hop group to make the minimize this yr. Chappelle stated the group integrated “jazz and soul in a method hip-hop had by no means seen.” Queen Latifah, Busta Rhymes, Frequent, The Roots and De La Soul had been available to carry out a medley of Tribe hits, together with “Bonita Applebum,” “Situation” and “Can I Kick It?”
Sammy Hagar launched Foreigner, and thanked their followers for his or her tenacity to demand inclusion. The English-American rockers — with hits like “Chilly as Ice,” and “Ready for a Lady Like You” — topped the charts within the Seventies and ’80s however by no means made it into the Corridor — a lot much less a poll — till final yr, regardless of being eligible for greater than 20 years.
Hagar famous that Foreigner at present excursions with none authentic members. “That is how good the songs are,” he stated. “Who deserves this greater than Foreigner?” Demi Lovato and Slash joined the touring Foreigner for “Feels Just like the First Time” and Hagar then took lead for “Sizzling Blooded.” Kelly Clarkson thrilled with a robust “I Wish to Know What Love Is” however the enviornment erupted when authentic singer Lou Gramm joined her.
Saturday’s induction ceremony was on the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, the place the Corridor has promised to return to each few years. A TV particular with efficiency highlights will air on ABC on Jan. 1.
Roger Daltrey of The Who inducted Frampton. “It’s about bloody time!” he stated. “Peter has had probably the most wonderful profession of all time. It’s most likely simpler to call the individuals he hasn’t labored with than the individuals he has,” Daltrey stated.
Frampton earned his method into the Corridor largely on the power of his 1976 stay double album “Frampton Comes Alive!,” buoyed by the hit songs “Present Me the Approach” and ″Child, I Love Your Approach.” Daltrey famous Frampton has at all times performed with a large smile.
A fittingly grinning Frampton — who performed eventually yr’s ceremony to honor Sheryl Crow — introduced on Keith City to commerce licks on “Do You Really feel Like I Do” and confirmed why he’s thought-about one in all rock’s nice guitarists. He connected his well-known speak field impact and the group roared.
Dave Matthews — earlier than his band’s inducement — helped honor Buffett with an acoustic model of the late singer-songwriter’s “A Pirate Seems to be at Forty.” James Taylor then got here out to name Buffett — who popularized seashore bum comfortable rock with the escapist tune “Margaritaville” — “larger-than-life however on the identical time right-sized and at all times genuine.” Taylor, Kenny Chesney and Mac McAnally then carried out Buffett’s “Come Monday.”
Musician-actor Jack Black toasted Osbourne, saying that “heaven opened up above me” when he first listened to the album “Blizzard of Oz.” Black known as Osbourne “the Jack Nicholson of rock” and joked that his actuality TV present “The Osbournes“ was probably “probably the most evil factor he ever did.”
Osbourne, seated in a throne, credited the late guitarist Randy Rhoads and his spouse, Sharon, for his profession and life. That is the second time Ozzy has entered the Corridor, the primary time being in 2006 with the seminal metallic band Black Sabbath. A tribute band to the Prince of Darkness — together with Jelly Roll, Billy Idol, Maynard James Keenan, Wolfgang Van Halen, Steve Stevens and Robert Trujillo — performed “Loopy Practice,” “Mama, I’m Coming Dwelling” and “No Extra Tears.”
The In Memoriam part included tributes, amongst others, to Kris Kristofferson, Cissy Houston, David Sanborn and Liam Payne. Dave Matthews Band carried out “Burning Down the Home” from the Speaking Heads as followers stuffed out.
CLEVELAND (AP) — Hollywood stars Julia Roberts and Zendaya bookended Saturday’s inductions into the Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame, giving a bit stardust to an eclectic lineup that included pop icon Cher, heavy metallic’s Ozzy Osbourne, hip-hop soul queen Mary J. Blige, comfortable rockers Foreigner and 83-year-old soul icon Dionne Warwick.
It was a five-hour-plus present that additionally honored hip-hop trailblazers A Tribe Referred to as Quest, punk pioneers the MC5, the easy dance music of Kool & the Gang, the comfortable rock of Foreigner, the seashore bum tunes of Jimmy Buffett and the jam band fusion of Dave Matthews Band.
Dua Lipa opened the present singing Cher’s “Imagine” earlier than the 78-year-old icon joined her onstage, giving approach to Zendaya who famous that Cher is the one lady to have a No. 1 hit on a Billboard chart in every of the previous seven many years. “Cher has received the products,” Zendaya mentioned earlier than Cher carried out a rocking model of “If I May Flip Again Time.”
In her speech, Cher thanked her mom for instilling in her to at all times get again up after defeat. “I by no means quit,” she mentioned. “I’m speaking to the ladies — down and out, we preserve going.”
Roberts helped induct Dave Matthews Band — she’s a self-avowed superfan and she or he appeared within the band’s video for the 2005 single, “Dreamgirl.” Roberts, carrying a band T-shirt, mentioned the attraction of the group is “spontaneous abandon,” including the primary time she danced along with her husband was to 1 ofn their songs.
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Cher, left, and Dua Lipa carry out throughout the thirty ninth Annual Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. (AP Picture/Chris Pizzello)
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Zendaya speaks throughout the thirty ninth Annual Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. (AP Picture/Chris Pizzello)
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Chad Smith, left, on drum, and Demi Lovato carry out throughout the thirty ninth Annual Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. (AP Picture/Chris Pizzello)
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Peter Frampton performs throughout the thirty ninth Annual Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. (AP Picture/Chris Pizzello)
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James “J.T.” Taylor, left, and Robert “Kool” Bell of Kool & the Gang carry out throughout the thirty ninth Annual Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. (AP Picture/Chris Pizzello)
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Cher, left, and Dua Lipa carry out throughout the thirty ninth Annual Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. (AP Picture/Chris Pizzello)
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Cher, left, and Dua Lipa carry out throughout the thirty ninth Annual Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. (AP Picture/Chris Pizzello)
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Zendaya speaks throughout the thirty ninth Annual Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. (AP Picture/Chris Pizzello)
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Zendaya speaks throughout the thirty ninth Annual Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. (AP Picture/Chris Pizzello)
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Chad Smith, left, on drum, and Demi Lovato carry out throughout the thirty ninth Annual Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. (AP Picture/Chris Pizzello)
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Chad Smith, left, on drum, and Demi Lovato carry out throughout the thirty ninth Annual Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. (AP Picture/Chris Pizzello)
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Peter Frampton performs throughout the thirty ninth Annual Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. (AP Picture/Chris Pizzello)
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Peter Frampton performs throughout the thirty ninth Annual Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. (AP Picture/Chris Pizzello)
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James “J.T.” Taylor, left, and Robert “Kool” Bell of Kool & the Gang carry out throughout the thirty ninth Annual Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. (AP Picture/Chris Pizzello)
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James “J.T.” Taylor, left, and Robert “Kool” Bell of Kool & the Gang carry out throughout the thirty ninth Annual Rock & Roll Corridor of Fame Induction Ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland. (AP Picture/Chris Pizzello)
The jam band, with their mixture of funk, folk-rock, jazz, blues and pop, then performed “Ants Marching” — asking the group to sing the refrain — “Crash” and “So A lot to Say.” The sector was nonetheless full once they hit the stage after midnight, with the group singing alongside and swaying.
Matthews hugged Roberts, handed out the trophies to his bandmates, and referred to as the category of 2024 spectacular. “We’re swimming in very deep water right here,” he mentioned. He thanked the present and former band members and the bar proprietor who gave them a house in Charlottesville, Virginia. When he thanked the followers, they roared again.
Dr Dre inducted Blige, who’s credited with creating a very new class of music — hip-hop soul. The nine-time Grammy-winner’s best-known track is ”Household Affair″ from her triple-platinum 2001 album “No Extra Drama.” “While you take heed to Mary, you perceive you’re not alone in heartbreak,” Dre mentioned.
Blige, carrying shiny black hat, a shiny costume and lengthy black gloves and boots, sang a mixture of her hits, together with “Love No Restrict,” “Be Completely happy” and “Household Affair.” On the finish of her set, a dancer introduced up a cloak to wrap round her, in an echo of James Brown. “Transfer with grace. Belief the journey,” she suggested. “You’re worthy.”
Chuck D inducted Kool & the Gang, saying “This can be a long-due celebration.” The band had 12 High 10 hits on the Billboard Sizzling 100 together with the 1980 chart-topper “Celebration” in addition to “Cherish,” “Get Down On It,” “Jungle Boogie,” “Girls Evening” and “Joanna.” They’ve been eligible for the corridor since 1994.
The Roots helped the band do a medley of hits that received the group grooving led by Robert “Kool” Bell — bass guitarist, co-founder and final unique member — and longtime singer James “JT” Taylor. Confetti shot into the sector and Taylor requested the group to make use of their cellphone lights as he learn off the names of 10 members who have been important to the band’s success.
Warwick arrived on the ceremony only some days after attending a memorial to her longtime good friend and collaborator, Cissy Houston. Teyana Taylor referred to as her “actually one in all a form” in addition to telling off the teleprompter operator for not placing “Ms.” earlier than her title. Jennifer Hudson sang “I’ll By no means Love This Method Once more” and was joined by Warwick, who additionally sang “Stroll On By.”
Warwick mentioned this yr was the third time she was nominated for the Corridor. “I’m so happy to be right here,” she mentioned. “I’m simply going to say this and get off the stage: Thanks, thanks, thanks.”
Dave Chappelle helped induct A Tribe Referred to as Quest — Q-Tip, Jarobi, Ali Shaheed Muhammad and the late Phife Dawg — the lone hip-hop group to make the lower this yr. Chappelle mentioned the group included “jazz and soul in a approach hip-hop had by no means seen.” Queen Latifah, Busta Rhymes, Widespread, The Roots and De La Soul have been readily available to carry out a medley of Tribe hits, together with “Bonita Applebum,” “State of affairs” and “Can I Kick It?”
Sammy Hagar launched Foreigner, and thanked their followers for his or her tenacity to demand inclusion. The English-American rockers — with hits like “Chilly as Ice,” and “Ready for a Lady Like You” — topped the charts within the Seventies and ’80s however by no means made it into the Corridor — a lot much less a poll — till final yr, regardless of being eligible for greater than 20 years.
Hagar famous that Foreigner at the moment excursions with none unique members. “That’s how good the songs are,” he mentioned. “Who deserves this greater than Foreigner?” Demi Lovato and Slash joined the touring Foreigner for “Feels Just like the First Time” and Hagar then took lead for “Sizzling Blooded.” Kelly Clarkson thrilled with a robust “I Wish to Know What Love Is” however the enviornment erupted when unique singer Lou Gramm joined her.
Saturday’s induction ceremony was on the Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse in Cleveland, the place the Corridor has promised to return to each few years. A TV particular with efficiency highlights will air on ABC on Jan. 1.
Roger Daltrey of The Who inducted Frampton. “It’s about bloody time!” he mentioned. “Peter has had essentially the most superb profession of all time. It’s most likely simpler to call the individuals he hasn’t labored with than the individuals he has,” Daltrey mentioned.
Frampton earned his approach into the Corridor largely on the energy of his 1976 reside double album “Frampton Comes Alive!,” buoyed by the hit songs “Present Me the Method” and ″Child, I Love Your Method.” Daltrey famous Frampton has at all times performed with a large smile.
A fittingly grinning Frampton — who performed eventually yr’s ceremony to honor Sheryl Crow — introduced on Keith City to commerce licks on “Do You Really feel Like I Do” and confirmed why he’s thought of one in all rock’s nice guitarists. He connected his well-known speak field impact and the group roared.
Dave Matthews — earlier than his band’s inducement — helped honor Buffett with an acoustic model of the late singer-songwriter’s “A Pirate Seems at Forty.” James Taylor then got here out to name Buffett — who popularized seashore bum comfortable rock with the escapist track “Margaritaville” — “larger-than-life however on the similar time right-sized and at all times genuine.” Taylor, Kenny Chesney and Mac McAnally then carried out Buffett’s “Come Monday.”
Musician-actor Jack Black toasted Osbourne, saying that “heaven opened up above me” when he first listened to the album “Blizzard of Ounces.” Black referred to as Osbourne “the Jack Nicholson of rock” and joked that his actuality TV present “The Osbournes“ was probably “essentially the most evil factor he ever did.”
Osbourne, seated in a throne, credited the late guitarist Randy Rhoads and his spouse, Sharon, for his profession and life. That is the second time Ozzy has entered the Corridor, the primary time being in 2006 with the seminal metallic band Black Sabbath. A tribute band to the Prince of Darkness — together with Jelly Roll, Billy Idol, Maynard James Keenan, Wolfgang Van Halen, Steve Stevens and Robert Trujillo — performed “Loopy Practice,” “Mama, I’m Coming House” and “No Extra Tears.”
The In Memoriam part included tributes, amongst others, to Kris Kristofferson, Cissy Houston, David Sanborn and Liam Payne. Dave Matthews Band carried out “Burning Down the Home” from the Speaking Heads as followers stuffed out.
Juan Soto hit a three-run residence run within the high of the tenth inning, and the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Guardians, 5-2, on Saturday evening to clinch the American League pennant in Recreation 5 of the American League Championship Collection.
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Soto, who was acquired in a seven-player commerce with the San Diego Padres in December, moved the Bronx Bombers into place to win their twenty eighth title with one large swing.
The Yankees now await the winner of the Nationwide League Championship Collection — the Los Angeles Dodgers or the New York Mets — within the World Collection. These groups play Recreation 6 on Sunday evening in Los Angeles, with the Dodgers one win away from advancing.
Soto fouled off 4 consecutive pitches earlier than drilling the house run to proper discipline off right-hander Hunter Gaddis’s fastball. After the primary six pitches of the at-bat, Soto nodded. The seventh pitch, a 95-mph fastball, cleared the wall and broke a tense 2-2 tie in a slugfest sequence.
“You’re throughout. You’re throughout him. That’s what I used to be saying to myself: You’re throughout that man,” Soto mentioned after catching the ultimate out in proper discipline. “He ain’t bought nothing. I attempted to make good contact and I did.”
Within the tenth, Austin Wells walked with one out and Alex Verdugo adopted with a grounder to second baseman Andrés Giménez, whose mushy toss to the bag was dropped by rookie shortstop Brayan Rocchio for an error.
Gaddis struck out Gleyber Torres and had Soto in a 1-2 depend earlier than the slugger despatched a shot over the wall. Soto danced down the first-base line and paused to have fun along with his teammates earlier than circling the bases. Three outs later, the Yankees had been headed to the World Collection.
“It sounds superb. It sounds superb,” Soto mentioned. “From Day One, we’ve been working onerous and now we’re the perfect staff within the American League. It’s the perfect feeling on the earth [to reach the World Series]. We grind each day and now now we have completed it.
“We’ve all of the expertise we have to go all the way in which. Proper now, we’re actually feeling good. We’re actually sticking collectively. We’re pushing one another. We’ve bought a World Collection to win.”
Soto, who will turn into a free agent on the finish of the season, will turn into the richest baseball participant of all time.
Giancarlo Stanton’s fourth homer on this sequence — his third in three days — and his sixteenth within the postseason, tied the sport, 2-2, within the sixth inning and moved him into fourth place on the membership’s profession record behind Bernie Williams (22), Derek Jeter (20) and Mickey Mantle (18).
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NORMAN – Oklahoma outgained South Carolina 291 to 254 in complete yardage and 19 to fifteen in first downs, however fell to the Gamecocks 35-9 Saturday afternoon at Gaylord Household – Oklahoma Memorial Stadium.
The Sooners (4-3, 1-3 SEC) held the Gamecocks (4-3, 2-3 SEC) to 74 speeding yards, greater than 100 beneath their season common of 175.3 coming into the sport, and 1.8 yards per rush, however turned the ball over on every of their first three possessions, leading to two defensive touchdowns and a 21-0 first quarter deficit. South Carolina added a area aim early within the second quarter earlier than OU kicker Zach Schmit transformed from 44 yards out with 4 minutes to play within the half. South Carolina discovered the top zone another time to carry a 32-3 lead into the break.
Jackson Arnold hit Brenen Thompson for a 54-yard rating halfway by means of the third quarter however a failed two-point try saved the rating 32-9. Arnold entered the sport within the first quarter in reduction of starter Michael Hawkins Jr., and accomplished 18 of his 36 passes for a season-high 225 yards and the lone landing.
South Carolina related on a 33-yard area aim with eight minutes to go within the fourth quarter for the sport’s last three factors.
OU’s protection matched its season excessive with six sacks and a totaled a season-high 11 tackles for loss, however surrendered 9 sacks and 13 tackles for loss. Danny Stutsman registered a game-leading 16 tackles whereas Gracen Halton led the workforce with 1.5 sacks. The Sooners turned the ball over 4 occasions and didn’t generate a takeaway for the primary time in a 12 months, breaking a streak of 12 video games with a minimum of one takeaway.
Jovantae Barnes rushed for a season-high 70 yards on 17 carries. True freshman vast receiver Jacob Jordan hauled in career-best marks of six catches and 86 yards on eight targets whereas taking part in in his second collegiate recreation. J.J. Hester caught 4 passes for 44 yards and Thompson completed with 59 yards and the rating on his two grabs.
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Oklahoma travels to Ole Miss on Saturday, Oct. 26. Kickoff is ready for 11 a.m. CT on ESPN or ABC.
Horror motion pictures topped the home field workplace charts and an Oscar contender acquired off to a glowing begin this weekend. “Smile 2,” in its first weekend, and “Terrifier 3” in its second proved to be the massive attracts for common film audiences in North America, whereas the Palme d’Or winner“Anora” acquired the very best per-theater common in over a yr.
“Smile 2″ was the massive newcomer, taking first place with a greater than anticipated $23 million, based on studio estimates Sunday. Parker Finn returned to write down and direct the sequel to the supernatural horror “Smile,” his debut. Initially supposed for streaming, Paramount pivoted and despatched the film to theaters within the fall of 2022. “Smile” turned a sleeper hit on the field workplace, incomes some $217 million towards a $17 million funds.
The sequel, starring Naomi Scott as a pop star, was rewarded with a little bit of a much bigger funds, and a theatrical dedication from the beginning. Enjoying on 3,619 screens, it opened barely larger than the primary’s $22 million.
Second place went to Common and DreamWorks Animation’s “The Wild Robotic” in its fourth weekend with $10.1 million, bumping it previous $100 million in North America. Household movies usually have lengthy lives in theaters, notably ones as properly reviewed as “The Wild Robotic,” and a few have speculated that it acquired a bump this weekend from youngsters shopping for tickets for the PG-rated household movie after which sneaking into “Terrifier 3,” which isn’t rated, as an alternative. Both manner, Damien Leone’s demon clown film, which price solely $2 million to supply, is doing greater than advantageous with authentic ticket patrons. It added an estimated $9.3 million, bringing its complete to $36.2 million.
“Rumors like which are PR gold,” mentioned Paul Dergarabedian, the senior media analyst for Comscore. “There’s no higher indication that that film is pink scorching proper now.”
The No. 1 openings for “Smile 2” this weekend and “Terrifier 3” final have been solely doable due to the failure of “Joker: Folie à Deux.” That massive funds sequel continued its dying march in its third weekend, falling one other 69% to earn $2.2 million, bringing its home complete to $56.4 million.
Warner Bros. has a greater performer in “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” which positioned fourth in its seventh weekend with an extra $5 million, bringing its home complete to $284 million. Star Michael Keaton additionally had one other movie open this weekend — the father-daughter dramedy “Goodrich” which stumbled in with solely $600,000 from 1,055 places.
Rounding out the highest 5 was the romantic tearjerker “We Dwell In Time,” which expanded to 985 theaters following final weekend’s debut on 5 screens. The A24 launch starring Andrew Garfield and Florence Pugh earned $4.2 million over the weekend. Audiences have been 85% underneath 35 and 70% feminine, based on exit polls. The well-reviewed movie will broaden additional subsequent weekend.
One of many different brightest spots of the weekend was Sean Baker’s “Anora,” which opened in six places in New York and Los Angeles and earned an estimated $630,000. That’s a $105,000 per theater common, the very best since “Asteroid Metropolis’s” $142,000 common final summer time. The Neon launch, a sensation at Cannes and a probable Oscar contender, stars Mikey Madison as a New York intercourse employee who falls for the son of a Russian oligarch.
After a number of weeks of would-be awards contenders and buzzy movies (“Piece by Piece,” “Saturday Evening,” “The Apprentice” amongst them) fizzling with audiences, “Anora’s” success is a promising signal that moviegoers will nonetheless search out arty, grownup fare.
“For moviegoers, there’s loads on supply with one thing in each kind of film in each class,” Dergarabedian mentioned. “I feel we’re going to have a extremely sturdy dwelling stretch with an incredible mixture of films massive and small.”
The Walt Disney Co. additionally made a splash with a number of re-releases. “The Nightmare Earlier than Christmas” acquired a spot within the high 10 with $1.1 million, whereas “Hocus Pocus” made $841,000.
Subsequent weekend could have a serious studio comedian guide film with “Venom: The Final Dance” in addition to an awards film within the papal thriller “Conclave” vying for viewers consideration.
Estimated ticket gross sales for Friday by way of Sunday at U.S. and Canadian theaters, based on Comscore. Last home figures might be launched Monday.
1. “Smile 2,” $23 million.
2. “The Wild Robotic,” $10.1 million.
3. “Terrifier 3,” $9.3 million.
4. “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice,” $5 million.
5. “We Dwell In Time,” $4.2 million.
6. “Joker: Folie à Deux,” $2.2 million.
7. “Piece by Piece,” $2.1 million.
8. “Transformers One,” $2 million.
9. “Saturday Evening,” $1.8 million.
10. “The Nightmare Earlier than Christmas,” $1.1 million.
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